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Yoshiwara, section of a sheet from the series "Cutouts of Famous Places in Edo (Harimaze... 1852. Creator: Ando Hiroshige. Yoshiwara, section of a sheet from the series "Cutouts of Famous Places in Edo (Harimaze... 1852)
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Yoshiwara, section of a sheet from the series "Cutouts of Famous Places in Edo (Harimaze... 1852. Creator: Ando Hiroshige. Yoshiwara, section of a sheet from the series "Cutouts of Famous Places in Edo (Harimaze... 1852)
Yoshiwara, section of a sheet from the series "Cutouts of Famous Places in Edo (Harimaze Koto meisho)", 1852
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This print, titled "Yoshiwara, section of a sheet from the series 'Cutouts of Famous Places in Edo (Harimaze Koto meisho)'", was created by renowned artist Ando Hiroshige in 1852. The artwork belongs to the 19th century Edo period and is part of the ukiyo-e genre, which translates to "pictures of the floating world". The scene depicted showcases a charming birdhouse or bird table nestled amidst a serene countryside setting. Hiroshige's masterful use of woodblock printing techniques brings out intricate details and textures that add depth to this composition. Yoshiwara, known as Tokyo's famous red-light district during that time, is transformed into an idyllic landscape through Hiroshige's artistic lens. The print captures the essence of Japanese heritage art with its delicate lines and subtle shading. Displayed at the Art Institute Chicago, this piece exemplifies Hiroshige's skill in capturing everyday scenes with elegance and grace. It transports viewers back to a bygone era while showcasing Japan's rich cultural history. As you admire this print, take note of how Hiroshige expertly balances simplicity and complexity within his compositions. Each element has been carefully placed to create harmony between nature and human presence. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply appreciate historical craftsmanship, this exquisite work by Ando Hiroshige will surely captivate your imagination for years to come.
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